{php}
    Application::getResponse()->assign(array(
        'LANGUAGE' => LANGUAGE, 
        ));
{/php}

<ul class="{$LANGUAGE}">
    {foreach from=$menu item=item name=menu_top}
    <li class="{$item.class}"><a href="{$item.url}" {if 1 == $smarty.foreach.menu_top.iteration}id="separator"{/if} 
    {if $item.active} class="active"{/if}>&nbsp;</a></li>
    {/foreach}
</ul>